Dorothy Parker Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: August 22, 1893 - June 7, 1967
Birthday: August 22
Death: June 7
I had been fed, in my youth, a lot of old wives' tales about the way men would instantly forsake a beautiful woman to flock around a brilliant one. It is but fair to say that, after getting out in the world, I had never seen this happen." [From a column dated November 17, 1928]
source: Dorothy Parker (1970). “A month of Saturdays: thirty-one famous pieces by "Constant Reader"”
topic: Beautiful, Men, Wife, Old Wives Tales
